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Taking a combination of painkillers and gastric protection damages the intestines

Additonal given antibiotic (rifaximin) helps to protect the intestines. Credit: Medical University of Vienna   Patients with inflammatory diseases are often prescribed non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. They are also often prescribed a proton pump inhibitor to protect their stomach. In a joint study, clinical pharmacologist Markus Zeitlinger and gastroenterologist Werner Dolak from MedUni Vienna showed that...